The Scheduling Conundrum: Separating Fact from Fiction in College Football's Preseason Rankings The start of the college football season is just around the corner, and fans are abuzz with excitement as they prepare to watch their favorite teams battle it out on the gridiron.
Amidst all the hype, a pressing question remains: which teams have it toughest? ESPN's annual preseason schedule evaluation aims to provide some answers, but do these rankings truly tell the whole story?
Ohio State stands out for having an ostensibly brutal schedule, with Power 5 opponents like Texas, Indiana, and USC on its nonconference slate.